by Dean | Sep 3, 2013 | General
Great news! JFON DFW has hired a new Staff Attorney! Maria Macias comes to us from Catholic Charities in Dallas, where she has been a staff attorney since 2011. She earned a degree in Business Administration at Baylor University and her degree in law at DePaul...
by Dean | Jul 25, 2013 | General
Justice For Our Neighbors Dallas-Fort Worth has launched its search for a new Staff Attorney. The position is being posted through several venues. What follows is a condensed version of the Posting. For the full text, or for more information, contact JFON DFW...
by Dean | Jul 10, 2013 | General
“Hats Off” and “Happy Trails” The Justice For our Neighbors DFW Board of Directors cordially invite you to join them in Celebrating Mary Beth Garcia’s 14 years of dedicated service and Wishing her well as she embarks on a new Journey in the private...
by Dean | Jun 25, 2013 | General
The Central Texas Conference offered a 2-hour Mission Experience for conference members to take difference-making action, including an Immigration Experience that was created and led by JFON Dallas-Fort Worth. JFON offered 4 advocacy options: writing postcards...
by Dean | Jun 11, 2013 | General
Here is where the S. 744 immigration reform bill is in the legislative process: The Senate will consider amendments to the bipartisan immigration reform bill as early as Monday, June 10th, and vote on the bill in late June. Key amendments will be considered regarding...
by Dean | May 9, 2013 | General
The material below maps out the anticipated timeline for the legislative process for immigration reform bill S. 744. It’s long, but every American should know this process and participate in it! This material is from Bill Mefford, National Director for Civil and...
by Dean | May 7, 2013 | General
The Board of Directors at Justice For Our Neighbors DFW has approved a client see system that goes into effect June 1. As of that date, we will begin charging “affordable fees” to our clients for the services we provide. JFON has always provided its services free of...
by Dean | Feb 4, 2013 | General
JFON DFW has reached out to leaders across the North and Central Texas Conferences of the UMC to organize nearly 20 Family Unity Prayer Vigils in February and March, demonstrating the strength of support for immigration reform across the metroplex and Texas. These...
by Dean | Feb 4, 2013 | General
The Senate released their principles and Obama announced his blueprint. But there is still a long way to go to attain humane and sensible legislation– you and your team will make a difference! Participate in the Interfaith Immigration Coalition’s National...
by Dean | Jan 30, 2013 | General
At a planned speech Tuesday, President Obama expressed his support for immigration reform.Obama said Washington was having a “bipartisan moment” in which both Democrats and Republicans are giving evidence that they may be ready to pass legislation for...
